Firewall question

[Mumia W.]

Christian wrote:
> Hi all,
> I wanted to configure IPTables using Firestarter. But unfortunatly it is not accessible with the assistive technology in Gnome. Using Orca as the screen reader.
> I know that IP Tables can be configured through the console. But I haven't worked with IPTables before so I just wanted to have some easy of way of getting started with it.
> Is there some other interface or firewall I should try?
> Best regards and thanks,
> Christian
> 
> 

If all you need is a basic home-user firewall, probably the Ubuntu 
firewall will help. Its startup script is located at /etc/init.d/ufw .